Pearson Test of English (PTE)
Fast Results, Fair Scoring — PTE Academic
The Pearson Test of English (PTE) is a computer-based English language proficiency test designed to assess the readiness and capability of non-native English speakers to participate effectively in academic or professional environments. It evaluates speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills through a variety of tasks.
Quick Facts
Awarding Body
Pearson PLC
Test Focus
International academic study and global migration/work
Sections
Speaking & Writing, Reading, Listening
Speaking Test Format - Face to Face Or Online
Computer-based (automated AI assessment)
Total Test Time
~2 hours
Test at ICD
Preparation
Result Timeline
Typically within 48 hours
Validity
2 years
Scoring
Score scale from 10 to 90
Test Format - Paper Based/Computer Based
Computer-based only
Test Place - Test Centre or at Home / Remote
Test centre only
Retake One Skill Available?
Yes (PTE Retake)
Test Fee
USD $225 standard base fee
Official Free Test Preparation Resources
Pearson official practice site, score boosters, and sample questions
ICD Pakistan Test Preparation Packages
Features / Tiers
Express
Express+
Bronze
Silver
Most Popular
Gold
Access Length
30 days
60 days
90 days
120 days
365 days
Study Materials
Study Pathway Advise
Practice Activities
Practice Tests
Teacher Feedback
Mock Test
Writing Assessments
4
8
12
Speaking Assessments
1
2
3
Teacher Sessions
Live Classes
22
44
66
88
Unlimited
One to One Sessions
1
2
3
Pre-test Strategy Session
Post-test Consultation
Students Testimonials
Course Features
Face to Face preparation
Online Preparation
Mock test
Class Schedule at ICD
One to One intensive course
Recorded Online Classes
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